Question
Question: Which of the following is arranged correctly in order of increasing acid strength ?...
Which of the following is arranged correctly in order of increasing acid strength ?
A
HOOC ¾ COOH < HOOCCH2COOH <
HOOCCH2CH2COOH < CH3COOH
B
CH3COOH < HOOCCH2CH2COOH <
HOOCCH2COOH < HOOC ¾ COOH
C
CH3COOH < HOOC ¾ COOH < HOOCCH2
CH2COOH < HOOC ¾ CH2¾ COOH
D
HOOCCH2CH2 COOH < CH3COOH <
HOOCCH2COOH < HOOC ¾ COOH
Answer
CH3COOH < HOOCCH2CH2COOH <
HOOCCH2COOH < HOOC ¾ COOH
Explanation
Solution
–I µ A.S.
–I Distance dependent